Champion Elementary / Middle School
Well-Rounded Excellence
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A Comprehensive, Well-rounded Program
Balance is The Key to Long-term Success and Happiness
World-beating academic progress
Rich set of co-curricular activities to inculcate critically important life skills and build and advantage for college application to top-tier universities
Debate and Speech**
Hands-on Science Projects **
Computer Science**
Art, Crafts, Music, Dance, Theater
Soccer and Basketball
Math**
~1.5 hours of outdoor time every day
More Free time after school to play, explore and identify one's interests
A Top-tier College -Ivy- Prep Focus
Help Reduce Pressure During High-School Years
Build a strong academic foundation to prepare for the rigors of high-school
Preview / study of high-school level material during middle-school years
Time to hone extra-curricular talents
Extremely supportive of students with extraordinary talent in sports or other extra-curricular fields
Foster critically important executive skills valued by colleges
Research
Critical Analysis
Creative and Strategic Thinking
Collaboration and Organization
Persuasive Writing and Argumentation
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FREE College Admission Readiness Audit/Strategy Consultation
Please email us to set one up.
A Child Centered Approach
Methods that can Change the Trajectory of Your Child's Education
Small Classes
FREE 1:1 and/or small-group instruction
Practice-intensive methods under teacher guidance
More Instruction time for challenging subjects
~1.5 hours of outdoor time every day
Kids learn more in a more time-efficient fashion
More time for sleep and pursuit of extra-curricular passion
An excellent fit for prodigies who need more flexibility and free time after school
High-school Readiness - College Prep - Curriculum
Students are Provided with Opportunities to Challenge Themselves Based on their Own Abilities and Progress
Math: Basic Arithmetic to Calculus level
Students are exposed to pre-algebraic concepts as early as 2nd grade
All kids participate in multiple Math competitions starting in 1st Grade
A typical student ends 8th grade having completed one of the following levels: Geometry, Algebra-2, Pre-Calculus or AP Calculus A/B. ***
A rigorous approach with a lot of practice under the guidance of a teacher
Englsh: vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, literature and writing.
Most literature books are intended to provide a preview of the classics that a student will study during High School
A significant emphasis on critical reading and writing
Writing skills are further developed holistically even during the study of History and Science
Debate program emphasizes research, critical/creative thinking, and persuasive writing skills
Science: comprehensive areas of study including physical science, life science, chemical science, space science, earth science,
Some of the students are offered the opportunity to take high school level courses in Biology and/or Chemistry ***
Social studies: ancient history, world studies and U.S. history, US Government / Civics
Some of the students are offered the opportunity to take high school level courses in Micro- and Macro-Economics***
Computer science:
Logical thinking skills
Programming Skills
Computer Science Principals***
In addition to core computer science, a few students are offered an opportunity to take advanced topics such as : app design, systems thinking, boolean arithmetic, graph theory
Students are also provided opportunities to participate in reputed international competitions
Arts: visual arts, music, dance, theater and orchestra
Physical education: team sports, personal fitness and health topics
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***Some of the courses are UC Certified High-School Level Courses
Unmatched Academic Progress
A highly supportive environment naturally accelerates learning
A typical continuing student's progress is likely in the top 0.1% in the US
Example: Some of the 8th graders are allowed to take high-school level courses such as AP Calculus a/b, AP Micro-economics, AP Macro-economics, Computer Science, Biology and/or Chemistry
Example: A typical Kindergartner's reading is at the 2nd grade level or higher
Example: A typical 2nd grader is exposed to pre-algebraic concepts
Example: All kids are provided with coaching to participate in multiple Math competitions starting in 1st Grade
Financial Aid / Discounts for '22/'23
30% -- Financial Aid
If your family Income is less than $100,000 per year and your total assets are also less than $80,000.
25% -- Financial Aid
If your family Income is less than $120,000 per year and your total assets are also less than $100,000.
20% -- Financial Aid
If your family Income is less than $150,000 per year and your total assets are also less than $100,000.
5% -- Referral Discount:
If an other family joins Champion School thanks to your referral, you will receive an equivalent of 10% of their first child's tuition, up to a maximum of $500 for the school year.
Can be applied towards each additional family that enrolls thanks to your referral
This 10% discount can be combined with any other discount.
The Discount will be credited in the March 2021 tuition payment.
5% -- Sibling Discount for the 2nd and 3rd child
Note 4: These discounts are for new families only - never enrolled at school before
Very adjusting / welcoming of students from other types of schools
Academic Assimilation
Placement into courses is based on Individual Progress
Maximize the balance between accelerated learning and happiness
Focus is on the needs/abilities of the individual child child, not a predetermined standard
Very Supportive environment
Extra help offered to every child for either remediation or acceleration
Small Classes - higher level of engagement
Social Assimilation
Small school -> everyone knows everyone- students, teachers, parents
Small classes -> classmates are extremely welcoming to a new friend
Every new student is assigned a 'buddy to accelerate the assimilation process
Staff and teachers are very attentive to the needs of a new student